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Thursday, 05 April 2007 |
AP: The Bush administration accused Iran on Thursday of using hostage diplomacy to boost its status, turning up U.S. criticism after the release of 15 British sailors and marines. |
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Tuesday, 20 March 2007 |
Bloomberg: California lawmakers are considering legislation that would force state pension funds to sell billions of dollars of shares in companies doing business with Iran. |
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Sunday, 18 March 2007 |
Sunday Times: Iran is threatening to retaliate in Europe for what it claims is a daring undercover operation by western intelligence services to kidnap senior officers in its Revolutionary Guard. |
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Thursday, 15 March 2007 |
Iran Focus: London, Mar. 15 – The following is the full text of a statement issued by Interpol on Thursday over its decision to hunt down and arrest six Iranian officials and agents believed to be involved in the 1994 deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires: |
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Thursday, 15 March 2007 |
Iran Focus: London, Mar. 15 – Interpol announced on Thursday that it would pursue six Iranian officials and agents over the 1994 deadly bombing of a Jewish community centre in Argentina. |
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Thursday, 15 March 2007 |
AP: Iran will appeal Interpol's requests for the arrest of five prominent Iranians and a Lebanese militant sought in connection with Argentina's worst terrorist attack, an Iranian official said Thursday. |
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Sunday, 04 March 2007 |
Sunday Telegraph: Iran has trained secret networks of agents across the Gulf states to attack Western interests and incite civil unrest in the event of a military strike against its nuclear programme, a former Iranian diplomat has told The Sunday Telegraph. |
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Tuesday, 30 January 2007 |
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 30 - The following is the full text of a statement by United States President George W. Bush over the recent violence in Lebanon. |
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Monday, 29 January 2007 |
UPI: Palestinian Authority officials accuse Iran and Syria of pushing the Palestinians toward a civil war, with Hamas taking orders from Tehran and Damascus. |
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Sunday, 28 January 2007 |
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AFP: Iranian intelligence services were responsible for kidnapping and killing Egypt's top diplomat in Iraq two years ago, the state-owned flagship daily Al-Ahram reported Sunday. |
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Friday, 12 January 2007 |
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AFP: US intelligence supremo John Negroponte Thursday warned that Iran was using "terrorist" operations abroad as a key element of its national security strategy. |
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Thursday, 11 January 2007 |
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 11 – Key members of the United States Congress wrote a letter to the head of Interpol urging the international security agency to enforce arrest warrants issued by Argentina for several top Iranian officials implicated in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday. |
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Tuesday, 09 January 2007 |
Iran Focus: London, Jan. 09 – The United States Department of the Treasury blacklisted on Tuesday Iran's Bank Sepah for providing support and services to designated Iranian proliferation firms. |
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Tuesday, 09 January 2007 |
Reuters: U.S. Treasury Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Stuart Levey will make an announcement on Iran at a news conference on Tuesday, the Treasury said on Monday. |
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Thursday, 28 December 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Dec. 28 - The following is the full text of the 209-page ruling by a United States federal judge over the Iranian government's involvement in the 1996 Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia which left 19 U.S. Air Force personnel dead. |
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Sunday, 24 December 2006 |
Sunday Herald: To British and American intelligence officers, the court appearance on Wednesday of a British soldier on charges of spying for the Iranian regime was not a shock. "We know that the Iranians are crawling all over us - particularly in Afghanistan and Iraq," one UK intelligence source said. "This kind of event has long been expected."
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Saturday, 23 December 2006 |
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Iran Focus: London, Dec. 23 - The following is the full text of the 209-page ruling by a United States federal judge over the Iranian government's involvement in the 1996 Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia which left 19 U.S. Air Force personnel dead. |
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Saturday, 23 December 2006 |
Washington Times: A federal judge in Washington yesterday blamed the Iranian government for the deaths of 19 members of the U.S. Air Force in a 1996 terrorist bombing in Saudi Arabia, allowing the victims' families to seek more than $260 million in compensation from the Islamic regime in Tehran. |
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Friday, 22 December 2006 |
AP: The Iranian government financed a 1996 terrorist attack that killed 19 Americans in Saudi Arabia and must pay $254 million to the victims' families, a federal judge ruled Friday.
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Friday, 22 December 2006 |
AFP: Lebanon's top Sunni cleric Thursday condemned what he described as Shiite Iran's "blatant intervention" in Lebanese affairs and urged an end to foreign pressure on his country. |
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Wednesday, 20 December 2006 |
Iran Focus: London, Dec. 20 – British Prime Minister Tony Blair accused Iran on Wednesday of "openly supporting terrorism in Iraq to stop a fledgling democratic process". |
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Tuesday, 12 December 2006 |
AFP: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad predicted on Tuesday Israel would suffer the same fate as the USSR, as Iran faced a barrage of condemnation for hosting a conference casting doubt on the Holocaust. |
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Tuesday, 12 December 2006 |
BBC News: Tony Blair has said Iran poses a "major strategic threat" to the Middle East and is "deliberately causing" problems. |
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Monday, 11 December 2006 |
AP: Iran has pledged $250 million in aid to the cash-strapped Hamas-led Palestinian government, the latest sign of increasingly close ties between the Islamic group and Tehran, Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said Monday. |
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Sunday, 10 December 2006 |
Independent on Sunday: Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has come under attack for his views on the Holocaust from an unexpected quarter - a Palestinian activist recently freed after 18 years in an Israeli jail. |
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Saturday, 09 December 2006 |
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 09 – A senior Iranian cleric called on Palestinians on Friday to continue their “resistance” against Israel.
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Saturday, 09 December 2006 |
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Dec. 09 – Iran warned the moderate Lebanese government of Fouad Siniora on Friday that it faced defeat at the hands of the Lebanese militia Hezbollah. |
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Friday, 08 December 2006 |
AFP: Hezbollah's campaign of mass protests calling for Lebanon's Western-backed government to resign are part of a wider strategy to turn the country into an "Iranian satellite", Lebanon's anti-Syrian Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said here Thursday. |
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Friday, 08 December 2006 |
AFP: Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya vowed on Friday not to recognize Israel and to continue fighting to liberate Jerusalem, the Iranian state news agency IRNA reported. |
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Sunday, 03 December 2006 |
UPI: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Israel is an "enemy" created to "penetrate the heart of Muslim land."
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